Verdi - Opera Choruses

Richard Armstrong

12 BRANI • 45 MINUTI • NOV 28 2008

1

Il Trovatore (1996 Remastered Version): Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie (Anvil Chorus) (Act II)

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

03:07

2

Il Trovatore (1996 Remastered Version): Squilli, escheggi la tromba (Act III) (Soldiers' Chorus) (1996 Remastered Version) (Soldiers' Chorus; 1996 Remastered Version)

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

02:51

3

Luisa Miller (1996 Remastered Version): Ti desta, Luisa (Act I)

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

03:21

4

I Vespri Siciliani (1996 Remastered Version), Act V (1996 Remastered Version): Si celebri alfine tra canti, tra fior

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

02:52

5

Macbeth (1996 Remastered Version), Act IV: Patria oppressa! [first recording of original version, 1847]

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

04:38

6

Macbeth (1996 Remastered Version), ACT I: Che faceste? Dite su! (Witches' Chorus)

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

03:51

7

Nabucco (1996 Remastered Version), Act III, -----, Scene 2: Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate (Chorus of Hebrew Slaves)

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

04:53

8

Ernani (1996 Remastered Version), Act I: Evviva! beviam! beviam!

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

03:52

9

I Lombardi (1996 Remastered Version): Gerusalem! (Act III)

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

05:41

10

Nabucco (1996 Remastered Version), Act I, Coro d'Introduzione e Recitativo: Gil arredi festivi

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

05:59

11

Ernani (1996 Remastered Version), Act III: Un patto! un giuramento!...Si ridesti il Leon di Castiglia

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

02:01

12

I due Foscari (1996 Remastered Version): Tace il vento, è queta l'onda (Act III)

Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Julian Smith, Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, John Stein & Sir Richard Armstrong

02:32

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